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Manga at the British Museum

Asirpa of Golden Kamuy is the poster child for the British Museum's manga exhibition, on till August 26th.

Femme de la région de Taza - Zaïan, 1939

Photo by Jean Besancenot. Source. Visit La Maison de la Photographie website for more Moroccan photography.

Miho Museum

The approach to the Miho Museum, designed by architect I. M. Pei (1917-2019).

The Silchester Eagle

The Silchester Eagle was discovered in 1866 at the site of the abandoned Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum in Hampshire. It inspired Rosemary Sutcliffe's 1954 novel The Eagle of the Ninth, though it probably wasn't part of a legionary standard. You can see it at Reading Museum. Source.

JR East Train Wreck Museum

Source. Open to JR employees only.

Bombardier B-12 Auto Neige

Source. Or visit Le Musée de l’ingéniosité J. Armand Bombardier. Website.

Toy Museum, Nuremberg

Source.

Henry Moore at the AGO

On this day in 1968 sculptor Henry Moore donated about 900 works of art to the Art Gallery of Ontario, where you can still see them. Source.

Patron Saints of Austria

The patron saints of Austria by Albrecht Dürer (1517).

They are:

Quirinus.

Maximilianus.

Florianus.

Severinus of Noricum.

Colomanus.

Leopoldus.

Poppo.

Otto.

Source: National Gallery of Victoria.

Today is Austria's national holiday.

Mister and Missus Teapot

From the online collection of the Winterthur Museum in Delaware. Source.